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The U.S. has hit the debt limit. Now what?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA political battle is brewing on Capitol Hill with potentially dire economic consequences looming after the U.S. hit the debt limit on Thursday....
GOP Alarms About Government Spending Don't Include Huge Military Budgets
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWASHINGTON ― House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) rejected cutting spending on the military even...
Unaccounted for spending would bust Chancellor’s debt rules, says OBR chief
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoThe Chancellor would break his fiscal rules “by a country mile” if he took into account likely...
The £100bn problem haunting the election
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoAny mortgage borrower can tell you the shock of the surge in interest rates over the past two years. After 15 years of cheap money that encouraged...
Debt deal avoids the really tough decisions
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe US government took one step back from self-inflicted economic disaster on Tuesday. House Republicans avoided the first attempt at assault by hardline...
The big problem with trying to cut spending in a debt ceiling bill
NBC Universal via AOL· 12 months agoHouse Republicans are pushing Democrats to accept a debt ceiling bill that limits spending ahead of...
McCarthy, Dems temper expectations on debt-ceiling deal
The Hill via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDemocratic and Republican leaders on Capitol Hill are starting to temper expectations among their...
‘We don’t know’ how Chancellor will make budget spending plan add up, says OBR
Press Association News via AOL· 2 months agoThe head of the UK’s official forecaster has warned that “we don’t know” how the Government will...
Senate Passes Debt Ceiling Bill, Clearing Final Hurdle to Avoid Default
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe U.S. Capitol building in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Credit - Ting...
These 4 people went on a spending fast. Here's what they learned.
Chegg via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou may already be familiar with the concept of a spending fast, also known as a shopping ban. This...